I’ve removed all my social media apps — Instagram, Twitter, TikTok — and moved them onto an old iPhone I had lying around my ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota on Tuesday joined a wave of states suing TikTok, alleging the social media giant preys on young people with addictive algorithms that trap them into becoming ...

The tech giant is in breach of the Digital Services Act by focusing on features like infinite scroll, autoplay, push ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. European Union regulators say TikTok may be in violation of the Digital Services Act due to the risk it poses for addictive and ...

WASHINGTON — Sen. John Curtis is challenging major tech companies to alter their algorithm systems, accusing platforms of recommending content that could lead to radicalized behavior. During a hearing ...

The European Union will be tackling how to keep children safe from social media's "addictive design" through new legislation, according to European Union Commission President Ursula von der ‌Leyen.

Instagram head Adam Mosseri testified that 16 hours of daily scrolling isn’t “addiction” during a Los Angeles trial where Meta, TikTok, and YouTube face lawsuits over allegedly addictive algorithms.

Ursula von der Leyen’s commitment comes after panel of experts calls for restriction for under-13s ...

With children increasingly glued to their cell phones, state legislators are hoping to reduce potential harm with restrictions for those under 18. Lawmakers are pushing a detailed bill that would ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Top Connecticut officials are taking significant measures to curb youth social media addiction across the state. Gov. Ned Lamont ...